diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_alloccommon.c b/vp9/common/vp9_alloccommon.c
index e142362b20926447793c8a617de046c90f20ce8c..8d75c4db0be2015805d438783f2d162cb0af2f6f 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_alloccommon.c
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_alloccommon.c
@@ -137,9 +137,6 @@ int vp9_alloc_frame_buffers(VP9_COMMON *oci, int width, int height) {
     return 1;
   }
 
-  vp9_update_mode_info_border(oci, oci->mip);
-  vp9_update_mode_info_in_image(oci, oci->mi);
-
   return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_entropymode.c b/vp9/common/vp9_entropymode.c
index f19dc12d324c8ddcb6e4d8c27fe1880fa2003d6f..9cb1d2b86a55b1d0a7aace0e421faa1812899a51 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_entropymode.c
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_entropymode.c
@@ -718,6 +718,9 @@ void vp9_setup_past_independence(VP9_COMMON *cm, MACROBLOCKD *xd) {
   vp9_update_mode_info_border(cm, cm->mip);
   vp9_update_mode_info_in_image(cm, cm->mi);
 
+  vp9_update_mode_info_border(cm, cm->prev_mip);
+  vp9_update_mode_info_in_image(cm, cm->prev_mi);
+
   cm->ref_frame_sign_bias[GOLDEN_FRAME] = 0;
   cm->ref_frame_sign_bias[ALTREF_FRAME] = 0;
 
diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_onyxc_int.h b/vp9/common/vp9_onyxc_int.h
index 13ec8657f1dd9a3f35d01215af025ba073aec3a0..7f2ae518b9efd604802808921011fb443b6c3700 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_onyxc_int.h
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_onyxc_int.h
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ typedef struct VP9Common {
   FRAME_TYPE frame_type;
 
   int show_frame;
+  int last_show_frame;
 
   int frame_flags;
   int MBs;
diff --git a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodemv.c b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodemv.c
index 0c2bebfbcd1d9f84defdf8774d275fb7557cd2b5..eaf50bae7edd1ab59cbc7f498a58dc3fb45da8a2 100644
--- a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodemv.c
+++ b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodemv.c
@@ -631,7 +631,8 @@ static void read_mb_modes_mv(VP9D_COMP *pbi, MODE_INFO *mi, MB_MODE_INFO *mbmi,
 
   const int use_prev_in_find_mv_refs = cm->width == cm->last_width &&
                                        cm->height == cm->last_height &&
-                                       !cm->error_resilient_mode;
+                                       !cm->error_resilient_mode &&
+                                       cm->last_show_frame;
 
   int mb_to_left_edge, mb_to_right_edge, mb_to_top_edge, mb_to_bottom_edge;
 
diff --git a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c
index 7f958801d1f3aa201a6cbe149f9f6c04e9fc5d5b..3ee0f6174b21b3acc94b15d2674c35e4d50a95ec 100644
--- a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c
+++ b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodframe.c
@@ -1137,10 +1137,12 @@ static void update_frame_size(VP9D_COMP *pbi) {
   memset(cm->mip, 0,
         (cm->mb_cols + 1) * (cm->mb_rows + 1) * sizeof(MODE_INFO));
   vp9_update_mode_info_border(cm, cm->mip);
+  vp9_update_mode_info_border(cm, cm->prev_mip);
 
   cm->mi = cm->mip + cm->mode_info_stride + 1;
   cm->prev_mi = cm->prev_mip + cm->mode_info_stride + 1;
   vp9_update_mode_info_in_image(cm, cm->mi);
+  vp9_update_mode_info_in_image(cm, cm->prev_mi);
 }
 
 static void setup_segmentation(VP9_COMMON *pc, MACROBLOCKD *xd, vp9_reader *r) {
diff --git a/vp9/decoder/vp9_onyxd_if.c b/vp9/decoder/vp9_onyxd_if.c
index b64b7e4dce24c0eccc0449eed679023d950abe61..a07a8fd4533ee3e1d9238ed0e2e72f6f731d3855 100644
--- a/vp9/decoder/vp9_onyxd_if.c
+++ b/vp9/decoder/vp9_onyxd_if.c
@@ -365,20 +365,23 @@ int vp9_receive_compressed_data(VP9D_PTR ptr,
 
   vp9_clear_system_state();
 
+  cm->last_show_frame = cm->show_frame;
   if (cm->show_frame) {
-    vpx_memcpy(cm->prev_mip, cm->mip,
-               (cm->mb_cols + 1) * (cm->mb_rows + 1)* sizeof(MODE_INFO));
-  } else {
-    vpx_memset(cm->prev_mip, 0,
-               (cm->mb_cols + 1) * (cm->mb_rows + 1)* sizeof(MODE_INFO));
+    // current mip will be the prev_mip for the next frame
+    MODE_INFO *temp = cm->prev_mip;
+    cm->prev_mip = cm->mip;
+    cm->mip = temp;
+
+    // update the upper left visible macroblock ptrs
+    cm->mi = cm->mip + cm->mode_info_stride + 1;
+    cm->prev_mi = cm->prev_mip + cm->mode_info_stride + 1;
+
+    cm->current_video_frame++;
   }
 
   /*vp9_print_modes_and_motion_vectors(cm->mi, cm->mb_rows,cm->mb_cols,
                                        cm->current_video_frame);*/
 
-  if (cm->show_frame)
-    cm->current_video_frame++;
-
   pbi->ready_for_new_data = 0;
   pbi->last_time_stamp = time_stamp;
   pbi->source_sz = 0;